More than three-quarters of California’s almond harvest is exported, and the state produces 80 percent of the global supply. In 2023, almonds brought in $4.4 billion in foreign sales, making it ...

The global increase in demand for protein has been a boon for tree nuts generally and almonds specifically. It takes a year to grow an almond crop on a tree that has been in the ground for at ...

Rodin Farms in one of three spots on the Almond Blossom Cruise route where visitors can park their cars and walk among the blooming trees, picnic and take pictures.

But headlines claiming that almonds kill bees are misleading. Almond trees aren’t responsible for killing the bees; pesticides and large-scale industrial agriculture methods are killing them.

I never thought I’d find myself standing in a multi-acre orchard, taking tourist photos while sipping on an almond butter milkshake and wearing a dad hat with the slogan “Modesto Almond ...

Almond blossoms begin to bloom Saturday on trees on the Brad Freeman Trail in Oroville and the Midway in Chico and Durham, as well as throughout Butte County.

Over time, farmers have bred domesticated almond trees to produce mostly sweet seeds. But wild almonds helped us out — and now, we know just how they went from deadly to delicious.

Almond orchards can also have positive effects on the environment. With a lifecycle of about 25 years, almond trees store a significant amount of carbon.

During that period, land planted with almond trees grew from 756 square miles (1,958 square kilometers) to 2,500 square miles (6,475 square kilometers).

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Chico >> When we see tourism photos of springtime in the Sacramento Valley, there’s usually at least one bright photo of almond orchards in full bloom.Locals can capture some of those … ...

8 magnificent photos of trees in Israel for Tu B’Shvat The 15th day of the Jewish month of Shvat is the New Year for Trees, a winter holiday heralding the coming crop of fruits across the land.